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Why is my koi fish always hungry?

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Remember Koi do not have stomachs. This means that they cannot eat a lot all at once and store the food in stomach for digestion. ... However, Koi fish don't have a stomach, so they feel full very quick. This is the reason why they are hungry all the time and they will want to eat little amount in different times.

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